ABOUT ENGINEERING STUDENT SERVICES and ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
The Engineering Student Services and Academic Programs (ESSAP) office is the Academic Dean's Office for the college. The ESSAP handles the day to day academic related business for the undergraduate, graduate and international programs within the College. The following deans are housed in the ESSAP.
![]() Dr. Jo W. Howze Senior Associate Dean for Academic Programs |
![]() Dr. N.K. Anand Associate Dean for Graduate Programs |
![]() Dr. César O. Malavé Associate Dean for Recruitment and International Programs |
The ESSAP office also coordinates some outstanding programs for pre-college and current students. These include recruitment, retention and enrichment programs, undergraduate research programs, as well as programs targeted for women, minority and honors students.
The ESSAP office is located in room 204 of the Zachry Engineering Center, on the Northeast corner of campus (just across from McDonald's) at the corner of University Drive and Bizzell Street. The locaton of Zachry can be seen in the campus overview map.





